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Digital Camera Assignment

Mrs. Horwitz - Teacher


Digital Camera Assignment 16-17 1st semester.pdf



DIRECTIONS:

Create a web site that explains digital cameras to high school students.

==Web Site Should Include the Following:==
  1. Definition of a Digital Camera
  2. Digital Camera Terminology (see list below)
  3. Introduction to the Canon Powershot A620 with at least 4 specs (information)
  4. Introduction to the Canon Powershot A3000 with at least 4 specs (information)
  5. Introduction to the Kodak Easy Share C143 with at least 4 specs (information)
  6. Introduction to the Kodak Easy Share C1505 with at least 4 specs (information)
  7. Introduction to the Canon Powershot E160 with at least 4 specs (information)
  8. Introduction to a cell phone camera (What type of camera specs are in your phone?)
  9. A minimum of two pictures (1 from a camera and one from a cell phone)
  10. Compare the pictures, and state your opinions of the quality of pictures from each camera/phone
  11. List of ideas (at least 3) on how digital cameras can be used the classroom.
  12. Give two examples of an assignment, in another course, that you could have used a digital camera to enhance the assignment.
  13. Cell Phone Camera Research: Find two articles that talk about cell phone camera capabilities-summarize and link to the articles. Well formed summary..
  14. Compare and contrast the use of digital cameras and cell phone digital cameras? Do you think people will stop buying digital cameras? What occasions would better to use each one? explain
  15. Create a Reference Section The reference section should include all of the websites that you have visited (at least 4) and taken information off of, for this assignment.. Make sure you use the MLA Style (Tile of the website, url, and date - in alphabetical order) for Citing Web Sites Links..

ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS:
  1. Work in teams of 3
  2. A minimum of 3 web pages are required.
    • Name the first page "main-teamname.html"
    • Each team member is responsible for researching and producing part of this web site.
    • Make sure all of your pages link to each other. (main page to the additional pages)
  3. Buttons for navigation
  4. A table must be included in this assignment.
  5. Links should open in their own browser

Things to think about...

  • Web site design
  • Navigation / Links
  • Images
  • Background colors/images
  • How many pages should your web site include?
  • Save and Test Links before you PRINT...

Digital Camera Terminology (define them)

    • Pixel
    • Resolution
    • LCD
    • CCD
    • Optical Zoom
    • White Balance
    • Memory Devices
    • Downloading
    • Shutter speed
    • DSL
    • SLR
    • Image processor
    • Burst mode
    • Panorama


http://www.digicamguides.com/learn/digital-camera-terms.html
http://www.all-things-photography.com/digital-dictionary.html#AA

DIGITAL CAMERA WEB SITES




Cell Phone Camera Web Sites:
Best Camera Phones - http://www.phonearena.com/phones/best/Camera
Comparison of Smartphone: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_smartphones
Compare two phones- sensors: http://cameraimagesensor.com/size/

Grading:

  • See Rubric for grading criteria

  • Assignment will be due in 4 class times.